Shaun Cassidy Biography
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- Born Sept. 27, 1958
Since the mid-1990s, Cassidy has worked exclusively as a writer and producer in television, creating a number of television series, including American Gothic, Roar and Invasion.\n', '
He is the eldest son of Shirley Jones and Jack Cassidy. His older half-brother was David Cassidy.\n', '
While still in high school, Cassidy signed a contract with Mike Curb\'s division of Warner Bros. Records and began recording music. His debut studio album Shaun Cassidy was initially released in Europe and Australia in 1976, and he scored a couple of hit singles in several countries, leading to an American release of that album in 1977. The multi-platinum album netted him a number-one U.S. single with "Da Doo Ron Ron" and a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. The Eric Carmen-penned "That\'s Rock \'n\' Roll" (which had already been a hit in Australia and Europe) was the follow-up single and peaked at No. 3. His popularity continued with the concurrent arrival of his television series, The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries, which also starred Parker Stevenson.\n', '
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